Teaching Assistants

This Level 4 qualification aims to provide professional development opportunities for practitioners working in the school and college workforce. This qualification will embrace the wealth of experience, proven knowledge and skills of the learner in a teaching and learning environment. It will challenge the learner in both daily practice and theoretical understanding. Learners will acquire and use skills of leadership, mentoring, coaching and reflection as they complete the qualification through work-based learning opportunities. Upon achievement of this qualification, the learner will be equipped as an Advanced Practitioner. The Advanced Practitioner will use crucial leadership skills to mentor others across all roles and responsibilities in the school or college workforce.

Assignments and observations in the workplace.

This course runs for 30 weeks.

GCSE English and previous level three study would be an advantage.

Foundation Degree, Children and Young Peoples and their Services.

Must be employed in a School or College and be over the age of 18.

Students aged 16-18 do not pay exam fees.

Students aged 19+ will need to pay an exam fee of £104.00